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1.236 jose 17: <h2><font color="#e00000">Events</font></h2>
18: OpenBSD developers, users and sponsors attend trade shows and conferences,
19: give papers, and organize "Birds Of a Feather" (BOF) sessions.
20: This is an opportunity to find out more about OpenBSD or just meet
1.165 ian 21: like-minded people.
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1.78 louis 23: <hr>
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25: <h2>Future events:</h2>
1.132 louis 26:
1.445 martin 27: <h3>2006</h3>
1.236 jose 28:
29: <ul>
1.346 marius 30:
1.446 wvdputte 31: <li><strong><a name=Paris2006></a>
32: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2006</a></strong>,
33: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
34: There will be an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
1.448 aanriot 35: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
1.446 wvdputte 36: <p>
37:
1.447 wvdputte 38: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
39: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
40: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
41: Please email <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> for information about
42: these small meetings.
43: <p>
44:
1.445 martin 45: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
46: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
47: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
48: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth will be present, run by the usual gang of suspects.
1.386 wvdputte 49: <p>
50:
1.446 wvdputte 51: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
52: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
53: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen<br>
54: Wim and Felix Kronlage will hold a talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
1.448 aanriot 55: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
1.446 wvdputte 56: <p>
57:
1.449 reyk 58: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
59: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
1.450 grunk 60: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom<br>
1.449 reyk 61: Reyk Flöter will talk about the latest wireless support in
62: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
1.450 grunk 63: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.<br>
64: <a href="mailto:peter@bgnett.no">Peter N. M. Hansteen</a>
65: will give a PF tutorial.
1.449 reyk 66: <p>
67:
1.446 wvdputte 68: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2006></a>
69: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
1.448 aanriot 70: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
1.446 wvdputte 71: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
72: Boothslaves volunteer at the normal address.
73: <p>
74:
1.450 grunk 75: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
76: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
77: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
1.451 ! grunk 78: Peter N. M. Hansteen will give a
! 79: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
! 80: PF tutorial</a>.
1.450 grunk 81: <p>
82:
1.446 wvdputte 83: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
84: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2006</a></strong>,
85: To be announced, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
86: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
87: Boothslaves volunteer at the normal address.
88: <p>
89:
90: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
91: <a href="http://2006.rencontresmondiales.org/home/?lang=en_GB">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
92: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
93: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
1.450 grunk 94: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot and Alexandre Anriot.
1.446 wvdputte 95: <p>
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1.152 jakob 113: <h2>Past events:</h2>
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1.296 mcbride 115: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 116:
117: <ul>
1.337 deraadt 118:
1.445 martin 119: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
120: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
121: Berlin</a></strong>,
122: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
123: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
124: <p>
125:
1.435 matthieu 126: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
127: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
128: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
129: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
130: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438 deraadt 131: event.
1.444 grunk 132: The program included a
133: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437 niallo 134: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
135: <ul>
1.438 deraadt 136: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm Bühler "Signal Handlers"
137: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439 matthieu 138: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440 claudio 139: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439 matthieu 140: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins & Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443 deraadt 141: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437 niallo 142: </ul>
1.438 deraadt 143: <p>
1.435 matthieu 144: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
145: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
146: <p>
147:
1.434 bernd 148: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
149: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
150: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
151: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
152: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
153: <p>
154:
1.441 niallo 155: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
156: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
157: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
158: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
159: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
160: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
161: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
162: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
163: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
164: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
165: scripts.
166: <p>
167:
1.424 mbalmer 168: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
169: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
170: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427 deraadt 171: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
172: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
173: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429 deraadt 174: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427 deraadt 175: for a Ports mini-hackathon. During the conference a few developers gave
1.433 deraadt 176: talks, including
177: <ul>
178: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
179: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
180: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
181: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
182: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
183: </ul>
1.424 mbalmer 184: <p>
185:
186: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
187: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
188: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany <br>
1.425 mbalmer 189: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424 mbalmer 190: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
191: <p>
192:
1.418 djm 193: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
194: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
195: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
196: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
197: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
198: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd. Peter Hansteen gave a
199: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420 deraadt 200: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
201: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
202: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418 djm 203: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
204: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
205: <p>
206:
1.415 aanriot 207: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
208: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
209: 2005</a></strong>,
210: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
211: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
212: help of Thierry Thomas.
213: <p>
214:
1.420 deraadt 215: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
216: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
217: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
218: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina<br>
219: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
220: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
221: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
222: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
223: registration was mandatory.<br>
224: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444 grunk 225: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 226: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
227: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
228: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444 grunk 229: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 230: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
231: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
232: mechanism.
233: <p>
234:
1.414 bernd 235: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
236: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
237: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
238: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
239: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
240: <p>
241:
242: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
243: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
244: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
245: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
246: <p>
247:
1.410 wvdputte 248: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
249: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
250: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444 grunk 251: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
252: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410 wvdputte 253: <p>
254:
255: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
256: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
257: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
258: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444 grunk 259: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410 wvdputte 260: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
261: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
262: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
263: installed on your computer.
264: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419 djm 265: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410 wvdputte 266: <p>
267:
1.404 wvdputte 268: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
269: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 270: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404 wvdputte 271: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
272: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406 saad 273: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404 wvdputte 274: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
275: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
276: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
277: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
278: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
279: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
280: <p>
281:
282: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
283: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
284: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
285: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present
286: <p>
287:
1.403 henning 288: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
289: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 290: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403 henning 291: Henning Brauer, Reyk Flöter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
292: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
293: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
294: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
295: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
296: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
297: <p>
298:
1.388 tom 299: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
300: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
301: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 302: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK<br>
1.388 tom 303: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
304: <p>
305:
1.385 mickey 306: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390 deraadt 307: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 308: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385 mickey 309: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
310: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389 tom 311: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
312: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385 mickey 313: and an excellent
314: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
315: If you want to see what happened previously, check
316: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
317: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
318: <p>
319:
1.382 pedro 320: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
321: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.org/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 322: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.391 pedro 323: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk,
324: <a href="http://ambientworks.net/~pedro/coimbra-html/">slides</a>, in
325: Portuguese, are available.
1.382 pedro 326: <p>
327:
1.378 aanriot 328: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
329: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 330: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379 aanriot 331: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
332: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
333: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
334: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378 aanriot 335: <p>
336:
1.375 grunk 337: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
338: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 339: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.375 grunk 340: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
341: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
342: <p>
343:
1.374 grunk 344: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
345: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410 wvdputte 346: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374 grunk 347: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
348: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
349: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
350: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
351: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
352: <p>
353:
1.371 deraadt 354: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
355: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 356: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371 deraadt 357: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
358: personal computer club. The talk was entitled
359: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
360: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
361: He demonstrated how companies can easily
362: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
363: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
364: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
365: and move away from commercial lock-in. This talk is based on changes
366: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
367: <p>
368:
1.366 martin 369: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
370: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
371: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
372: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
373: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
374: CDs and shirts.
375: <p>
376:
1.365 mcbride 377: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
378: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
379: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
380: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
381: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
382: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
383: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
384: <br>
385: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
386: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
387: <p>
388:
1.362 reyk 389: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
390: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
391: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
392: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
393: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
394: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
395: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
396: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
397: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
398: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
399: <p>
400:
1.358 mcbride 401: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
402: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
403: May 4-6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
404: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
405: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
406: <p>
407:
1.357 henning 408: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
409: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
410: May 2-6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
411: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
412: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
413: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
414: <p>
415:
1.384 tom 416: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356 espie 417: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 418: Apr 22-24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France<br>
1.356 espie 419: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
420: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
421: packages work in front of about 30 people.
422: <p>
423:
1.353 henning 424: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
425: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 426: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353 henning 427: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter had been invited to the technical
428: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
429: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
430: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354 reyk 431: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353 henning 432: <p>
433:
1.352 henning 434: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
435: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 436: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352 henning 437: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
438: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
439: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
440: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
441: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
442: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
443: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
444: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
445: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
446: available if you couldn't make it there.
447: <p>
448:
1.350 marius 449: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
450:
451: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410 wvdputte 452: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350 marius 453: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
454: super BoF. The update was well received and people were quite
455: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
456: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware. People were also
457: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351 marius 458: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350 marius 459: <p>
460:
1.345 henning 461: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
462: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 463: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1.345 henning 464: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
465: <p>
466:
1.344 martin 467: <li><strong><a name=plug080405></a>
468: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 469: Apr 08, 2005, 20:00, PLUG, "La Vie de Quartier", 1, rue Antoine PONS
1.344 martin 470: 13004, Marseille, France.<br>
471: Alexandre Anriot from the OpenBSD french translation team spoke
472: about OpenBSD and associated projects (OpenBGPD etc.) during a
473: *BSD meeting. The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a>
474: (in French) are available.
475: <p>
476:
1.337 deraadt 477: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
478: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 479: Mar 21-24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337 deraadt 480: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
481: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 482: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 483: source firewalls.
484: <p>
485:
1.317 henning 486: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
487: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
488: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 489: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 490: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 491: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 492: <p>
493:
1.312 deraadt 494: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
495: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
496: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 497: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
498: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 499: <p>
500:
1.319 saad 501: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
502: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
503: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
504: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
505: <p>
506:
1.310 mickey 507: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375 grunk 508: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310 mickey 509: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 510: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 511: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
512: <a href="http://peachisland.com.nyud.net:8090/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 513: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 514: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 515: <p>
1.312 deraadt 516:
1.308 deraadt 517: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
518: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
519: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
520: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 521: talks. Topics included
522: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 523: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
524: OpenBGPD, and pf.
525: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 526: <p>
527:
1.304 saad 528: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
529: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
530: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
531: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
532: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 533: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 534: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.360 db 535: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
536: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316 mbalmer 537: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 538: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
539: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
540: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375 grunk 541: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304 saad 542: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
543: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
544: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
545: <p>
1.301 saad 546: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
547: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
548: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
549: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
550: <p>
551: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
552: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
553: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
554: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
555: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
556: <p>
1.293 saad 557: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
558: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
559: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
560: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
561: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
562: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 563: french translation team.<br>
564: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
565: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
566: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
567: available.<br>
568: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 569: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
570: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
571: <p>
1.296 mcbride 572: </ul>
1.293 saad 573:
1.296 mcbride 574: <h3>2004</h3>
575:
576: <ul>
1.287 henning 577: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
578: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.375 grunk 579: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany<br>
1.287 henning 580: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
581: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
582: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 583: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 584: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
585: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
586: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
587: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
588: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
589: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 590: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 591: driver.
592: <p>
1.248 deraadt 593:
1.286 kevlo 594: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417 kevlo 595: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286 kevlo 596: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
597: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
598: <p>
599:
1.285 deraadt 600: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
601: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
602: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore.<br>
603: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
604: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
605: <p>
606:
1.283 saad 607: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
608: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
609: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
610: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
611: meeting of the
612: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
613: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 614: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 615: <p>
616:
1.282 henning 617: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
618: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
619: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
620: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
621: two days, on bgpd
622: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
623: ntpd
624: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
625: and signal handlers
626: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
627: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
628: <p>
629:
1.275 deraadt 630: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
631: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
632: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
633: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
634: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
635: Room B-02 of the
636: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
637: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
638: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
639: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
640: The talk was also given the following day at the
641: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
642: <p>
643:
1.271 henning 644: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
645: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
646: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 647: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
648: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 649: Henning gave a talk
1.375 grunk 650: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272 henning 651: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 652: <p>
653:
654: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
655: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
656: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 657: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
658: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 659: <p>
660:
1.276 deraadt 661: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 662: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
663: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
664: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
665: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
666: <p>
667:
668: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269 krw 669: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
670: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381 aanriot 671: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415 aanriot 672: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269 krw 673: <p>
674:
675: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
676: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
677: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany <br>
678: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
679: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
680: <p>
681:
1.268 krw 682: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
683: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
684: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
685: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
686: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
687: <p>
688:
1.375 grunk 689: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268 krw 690: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
691: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
692: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
693: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
694: <p>
695:
696: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
697: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410 wvdputte 698: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268 krw 699: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
700: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
701: <p>
702:
1.265 wvdputte 703: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
704: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 705: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265 wvdputte 706: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
707: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
708: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
709: event."
710: <br>
711: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
712: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
713: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
714: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
715: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
716: <br>
717: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
718: <p>
719:
1.262 henning 720: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
721: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 722: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262 henning 723: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
724: Henning's slides from his talks about
725: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
726: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
727: are available.
728: <p>
729:
1.261 deraadt 730: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266 jolan 731: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 732: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
733: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
734: newly extended version of the
735: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
736: For more information, see this
737: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
738: ComputerWorld article</a>.
739: <p>
740:
741:
1.257 saad 742: <li><strong><a name=LSM2004></a>
743: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 744: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257 saad 745: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
746: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
747: <p>
748:
749: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
750: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 751: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257 saad 752: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
753: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
754: <p>
755:
1.256 mickey 756: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k4 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 757: Jun 19 - 27, 2004, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.256 mickey 758: Over 45 developers congregated in Calgary for a 9 day long development
759: session.
760: <p>
761:
1.254 xsa 762: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 763: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 764: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
765: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
766: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
767: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
768: a basic talk about pf.
769: <p>
770:
1.248 deraadt 771: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 772: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 773: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
774: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 775: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
776: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
777: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 778: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
779: <p>
780:
1.247 canacar 781: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
782: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
783: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
784: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
785: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
786: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
787: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
788: projects were discussed.<br>
789: You can view the
1.281 canacar 790: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 791: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.281 canacar 792: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 793: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
794: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
795: <p>
796:
1.242 henning 797: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
798: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
799: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 800: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
801: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
802: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
803: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
804: and systrace
1.263 saad 805: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 806: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
807: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
808: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 809: <p>
810:
1.240 espie 811: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
812: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
813: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
814: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
815: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
816: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
817: <p>
818:
819: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
820: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
821: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.397 grunk 822: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1.240 espie 823: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
824: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
825: <p>
826: </ul>
827:
1.188 henning 828: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 829:
830: <ul>
1.232 jose 831: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
832: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
833: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
834: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
835: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 836: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 837: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 838: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 839: <p>
1.232 jose 840:
1.228 jose 841: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 842: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 843: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
844: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 845: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
846: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 847: with OpenBSD PF.
848: <p>
849:
850: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
851: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
852: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
853: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
854: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 855: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
856: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
857: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
858: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.281 canacar 859: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 860: slides in PDF format </a>
861: (they are <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">mirrored</a>, as well).
1.228 jose 862: <p>
863:
1.227 jose 864: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
865: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
866: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
867: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
868: <p>
869:
870: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
871: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 872: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 873: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 874: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 875: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
876: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 877: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 878: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 879: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 880: in Internet worm defenses.
881: <p>
882:
1.224 miod 883: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
884: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
885: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
886: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
887: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
888: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
889: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
890: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
891: OpenBSD.
892: <p>
893:
894: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
895: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
896: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
897: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
898: <p>
899:
900: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
901: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
902: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
903: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
904: <p>
905:
1.219 jose 906: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
907: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
908: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 909: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 910: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
911: <p>
912:
1.218 jose 913: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
914: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
915: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 916: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 917: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
918: <p>
919:
1.214 henning 920: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
921: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 922: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214 henning 923: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
924: <p>
925:
1.213 jose 926: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
927: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 928: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 929: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 930: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
931: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
932: <p>
933:
1.211 jose 934: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
935: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 936: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211 jose 937: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
938: <p>
939:
940: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
941: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 942: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212 matthieu 943: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 944: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
945: <p>
946:
1.209 wvdputte 947: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
948: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 949: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209 wvdputte 950: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
951: <p>
1.195 deraadt 952:
1.202 jason 953: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 954: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 955: Conference</a></strong>,
956: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202 jason 957: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
958: <ul>
1.216 jose 959: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 960: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 961: Angelos D. Keromytis,
962: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 963: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 964: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
965: </ul>
966: <p>
967:
1.201 deraadt 968: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k3 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.216 jose 969: May 9 - 19, 2003, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.201 deraadt 970: Over 50 developers congregated in Calgary for a 10 day long development
971: session.
972: <p>
973:
1.216 jose 974: <li><strong>
975: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
976: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203 jason 977: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
978: <a href="http://www.deadly.org/article.php3?sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
979: <p>
980:
1.216 jose 981: <li><strong>
982: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
983: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195 deraadt 984: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 985: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 986: <p>
987:
1.216 jose 988: <li><strong>
989: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
990: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236 jose 991: You could have found our <a href="http://www.linux-events.de/LinuxPark/cebit/Specials/openbooth.html">booth</a> in Halle 6, A53/068. Friday, Henning and Markus
1.196 matthieu 992: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 993: <p>
994:
1.216 jose 995: <li><strong>
996: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
997: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236 jose 998: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
999: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 1000: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
1001: user groups.
1002: <p>
1003:
1.236 jose 1004: <li><strong>
1005: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 1006: Group</a></strong>,
1007: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190 miod 1008: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
1009: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
1010: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
1011: <p>
1012:
1.216 jose 1013: <li><strong>
1014: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
1015: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236 jose 1016: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 1017: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 1018: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
1019: <p>
1020:
1.216 jose 1021: <li><strong>
1022: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
1023: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185 miod 1024: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413 grunk 1025: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185 miod 1026: <p>
1.236 jose 1027: </ul>
1.185 miod 1028:
1.161 millert 1029: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 1030:
1031: <ul>
1032: <li><strong>
1033: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 1034: Congress</a></strong>,
1035: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236 jose 1036: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
1037: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413 grunk 1038: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184 wvdputte 1039: <p>
1.177 jason 1040:
1.216 jose 1041: <li><strong>
1042: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
1043: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181 henning 1044: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 1045: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 1046: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
1047: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 1048: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 1049: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
1050: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 1051: <p>
1.178 pb 1052:
1.216 jose 1053: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1054: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 1055: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1056: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177 jason 1057: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
1058: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
1059: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
1060: <p>
1061:
1.216 jose 1062: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 1063: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
1064: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1065: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia<br>
1066: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
1067: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
1068: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
1069: <p>
1070:
1071: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1072: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1073: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172 miod 1074: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
1075: Niels Provos presented his
1076: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
1077: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 1078: <p>
1.172 miod 1079:
1.216 jose 1080: <li><strong>
1081: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
1082: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171 ian 1083: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1084: <p>
1085:
1.216 jose 1086: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1087: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 1088: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
1089: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236 jose 1090: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
1091: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 1092: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 1093: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 1094: <p>
1.168 miod 1095:
1.216 jose 1096: <li><strong>
1097: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
1098: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161 millert 1099: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 1100: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
1101: are available.
1.161 millert 1102: <p>
1103:
1.216 jose 1104: <li><strong>
1105: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
1106: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163 miod 1107: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
1108: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
1109: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
1110: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
1111: <p>
1112:
1.216 jose 1113: <li><strong>
1114: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
1115: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164 millert 1116: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
1117: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
1118: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
1119: <p>
1.236 jose 1120: </ul>
1.164 millert 1121:
1.152 jakob 1122: <h3>2001</h3>
1123:
1.236 jose 1124: <ul>
1.216 jose 1125: <li><strong>
1126: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
1127: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1128: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413 grunk 1129: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160 jufi 1130: <p>
1131:
1.216 jose 1132: <li><strong>
1133: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
1134: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1135: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
1136: <p>
1137:
1.158 deraadt 1138: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1139: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 1140: 2001</a></strong>,
1141: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158 deraadt 1142: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
1143: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
1144: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
1145: <p>
1146:
1.216 jose 1147: <li><strong>
1148: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
1149: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156 provos 1150: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
1151: <p>
1152:
1.201 deraadt 1153: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216 jose 1154: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156 provos 1155: Jakob and Itojun were there.
1156: <p>
1.158 deraadt 1157:
1.150 wvdputte 1158: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1159: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1160: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153 jufi 1161: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
1162: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
1163: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 1164: <p>
1.137 aaron 1165:
1166: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1167: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1168: Conference</a></strong>,
1169: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1170: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1171: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
1172: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
1173: <p>
1174:
1175: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1176: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1177: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1178: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
1179: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
1180: <p>
1181:
1182: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1183: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 1184: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1185: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146 krw 1186: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
1187: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
1188: <p>
1189:
1190: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1191: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 1192: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1193: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146 krw 1194: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1195: <p>
1196:
1197: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 1198: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 1199: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1200: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143 dugsong 1201: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
1202: security community.
1203: <p>
1204:
1205: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1206: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 1207: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1208: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137 aaron 1209: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
1210: <p>
1211:
1212: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1213: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1214: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236 jose 1215: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 1216: <p>
1.236 jose 1217: </ul>
1.137 aaron 1218:
1.132 louis 1219: <h3>2000</h3>
1220:
1.236 jose 1221: <ul>
1.132 louis 1222: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1223: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 1224: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1225: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134 jufi 1226: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
1227: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
1228: <p>
1229:
1230: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1231: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1232: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133 deraadt 1233: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
1234: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
1235: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
1236: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 1237: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 1238: <p>
1239:
1240: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1241: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 1242: 2000</a></strong>,
1243: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236 jose 1244: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413 grunk 1245: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 1246: <p>
1.4 millert 1247:
1.132 louis 1248: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 1249: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 1250: Summit</a></strong>,
1251: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159 miod 1252: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 1253: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
1254: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
1255:
1256: <ul>
1.236 jose 1257: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 1258: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1259: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1260: </ul>
1.4 millert 1261: <p>
1.132 louis 1262:
1.7 deraadt 1263: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1264: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1265: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1266: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
1267: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413 grunk 1268: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 1269: mind (drinks afterwards).
1270: <p>
1271:
1.216 jose 1272: <li><strong>
1273: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1274: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1275: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
1276: questions.
1.32 deraadt 1277: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1278:
1.132 louis 1279: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 1280: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 1281: Revolution</a></strong>,
1282: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133 deraadt 1283: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
1284: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 1285: <p>
1286:
1.132 louis 1287: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 1288: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1289: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1290: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1291: <ul>
1.236 jose 1292: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 1293: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1294: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1295: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
1296: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1297: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 1298: <p>
1.132 louis 1299:
1.10 provos 1300: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1301: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1302: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236 jose 1303: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 1304: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413 grunk 1305: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132 louis 1306: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
1307: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
1308: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
1309: <br>
1310: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
1311: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
1312: <p>
1.32 deraadt 1313:
1.132 louis 1314: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1315: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1316: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
1317: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1318: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 1319: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
1320: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
1321: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
1322: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
1323: and spoke about
1324: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 1325: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 1326: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 1327: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 1328: <p>
1.132 louis 1329:
1.6 deraadt 1330: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1331: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1332: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132 louis 1333: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
1334: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
1335: <br>
1336: Christian Weisgerber gave a
1337: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
1338: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 1339: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1340:
1.216 jose 1341: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 1342: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1343: Conference.</a></strong>,
1344: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1345: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
1346: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
1347: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
1348: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
1349: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 1350: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 1351: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
1352: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
1353: <ul>
1354:
1355: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
1356: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1357: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 1358: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1359: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1360:
1361: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
1362: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1363: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 1364: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1365: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 1366:
1.132 louis 1367: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
1368: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1369: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 1370: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 1371: <p>
1372:
1.132 louis 1373: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1374: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 1375: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1376: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1377: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
1378: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
1379: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 1380: <p>
1.2 deraadt 1381:
1.132 louis 1382: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1383: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1384: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1385: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
1386: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
1387: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
1388: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
1389: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 1390: <p>
1.11 jkatz 1391:
1.17 deraadt 1392: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1393: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1394: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1395: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
1396: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
1397: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
1398: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
1399: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 1400: <p>
1.17 deraadt 1401:
1.23 niklas 1402: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1403: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1404: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1405: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
1406: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375 grunk 1407: efforts.
1408: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 1409: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 1410: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
1411: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
1412: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 1413: <p>
1.25 deraadt 1414:
1.132 louis 1415: <li><strong>
1416: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 1417: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1418: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216 jose 1419: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 1420: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
1421: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
1422: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 1423: <p>
1.23 niklas 1424:
1.31 deraadt 1425: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1426: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 1427: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1428: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140 jufi 1429: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 1430: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
1431: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
1432: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
1433: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 1434: <p>
1.31 deraadt 1435:
1.201 deraadt 1436: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216 jose 1437: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1438: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
1439: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
1440: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
1441: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 1442: <p>
1.236 jose 1443: </ul>
1.33 niklas 1444:
1.132 louis 1445: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 1446:
1.236 jose 1447: <ul>
1.216 jose 1448: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
1449: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1450: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 1451: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413 grunk 1452: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132 louis 1453: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
1454: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 1455: <p>
1456:
1.216 jose 1457: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 1458: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1459: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
1460: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1461: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
1462: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
1463: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
1464: There were many other OpenBSD
1465: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413 grunk 1466: T-shirts. His paper is available at:
1.132 louis 1467:
1468: <ul>
1469: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 1470: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 1471: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 1472: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1473: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1474: </ul>
1475: <p>
1476:
1477: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1478: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216 jose 1479: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1480: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
1481: <p>
1482:
1483: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1484: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 1485: Software '99</a></strong>,
1486: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1487: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 1488: <a
1.375 grunk 1489: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 1490: <p>
1491:
1492: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1493: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 1494: 1999</a></strong>,
1495: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1496: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
1497: developers from the east coast attended as well.
1498: <p>
1499:
1.236 jose 1500: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 1501: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
1502: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 1503: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375 grunk 1504: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 1505: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
1506: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
1507: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
1508: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
1509: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
1510: conference in Stockholm.
1511: <p>
1512:
1513: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1514: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1515: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132 louis 1516: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
1517: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
1518: coordinated.
1519: <p>
1520:
1521: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1522: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 1523: Security</a></strong>,
1524: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1525: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
1526: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
1527: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
1528: significant security roles.
1529: <p>
1530:
1531: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1532: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 1533: meeting</a></strong>,
1534: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132 louis 1535: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
1536: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
1537: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 1538: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 1539: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
1540: <p>
1.45 jason 1541:
1.132 louis 1542: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1543: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1544: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1545: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413 grunk 1546: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46 deraadt 1547: <p>
1.132 louis 1548:
1.236 jose 1549: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
1550: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 1551: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1552: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106 jufi 1553: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 1554: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 1555: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
1556: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 1557: June.)
1.132 louis 1558: <br>
1.46 deraadt 1559: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 1560: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
1561:
1.375 grunk 1562: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46 deraadt 1563: <ul>
1.66 deraadt 1564: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 1565: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1566: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 1567: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1568: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1569: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1570: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 1571: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1572: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 1573: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1574: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1575: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1576: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 1577: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1578: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
1579: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 1580: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1581: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1582: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1583: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 1584: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1585: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 1586: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1587: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1588: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 1589: <p>
1.46 deraadt 1590:
1.51 deraadt 1591: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1592: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1593: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1594: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
1595: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
1596: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
1597: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
1598: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 1599: <p>
1600:
1.53 jakob 1601: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1602: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 1603: meeting</a></strong>,
1604: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1605: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
1606: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 1607: <p>
1608:
1.132 louis 1609: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1610: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 1611: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1612: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1613: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
1614: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
1615: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
1616: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 1617: <p>
1.236 jose 1618: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 1619:
1.132 louis 1620: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 1621:
1.236 jose 1622: <ul>
1.132 louis 1623: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.236 jose 1624: <a href="http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html">IPsec/VPN Interoperability
1625: tests & seminar</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1626: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1627: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375 grunk 1628: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 1629: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
1630: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
1631: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
1632: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 1633: <p>
1634:
1.236 jose 1635: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
1636: <a href="http://usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1637: Conference</a></strong>,
1638: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132 louis 1639: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
1640: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
1641: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413 grunk 1642: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
1643: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132 louis 1644: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
1645: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
1646: <br>
1647: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
1648: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
1649: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 1650: <p>
1651:
1.73 deraadt 1652: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1653: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 1654: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1655: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132 louis 1656: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 1657: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 1658: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 1659: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 1660: <p>
1.73 deraadt 1661:
1.236 jose 1662: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.216 jose 1663: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1664: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
1665: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
1666: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
1667: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
1668: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 1669: <p>
1.73 deraadt 1670:
1.80 deraadt 1671: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1672: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
1673: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1674: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 1675: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 1676: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 1677: <p>
1678:
1.93 louis 1679: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1680: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 1681: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236 jose 1682: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1683: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
1684: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 1685: <p>
1686:
1.216 jose 1687: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1688: <a href="http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html">O'Reilly and
1689: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1690: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1691: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413 grunk 1692: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 1693: <p>
1694:
1.236 jose 1695: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
1696: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon VI</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1697: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1698: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
1699: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
1700: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
1701: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
1702: <br>
1703: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 1704: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413 grunk 1705: "wire-frame" OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132 louis 1706: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 1707: <p>
1.94 deraadt 1708:
1.236 jose 1709: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1710: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1711: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
1712: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
1713: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
1714: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
1715: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 1716: <p>
1717:
1.236 jose 1718: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
1719: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1720: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1721: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
1722: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
1723: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
1724: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
1725: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
1726: <br>
1727: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1.413 grunk 1728: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 1729: <p>
1730:
1.105 wvdputte 1731: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1732: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1733: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1734: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
1735: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
1736: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 1737: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 1738: <br>
1.132 louis 1739: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
1740: <p>
1.236 jose 1741: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 1742:
1.132 louis 1743: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 1744:
1.236 jose 1745: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 1746: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1747: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1748: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236 jose 1749: Niels held a
1750: <a href="http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 1751: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
1752: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 1753: <p>
1.132 louis 1754:
1.236 jose 1755: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216 jose 1756: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166 miod 1757: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.236 jose 1758: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 1759: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 1760: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 1761:
1.236 jose 1762: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
1763: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1764: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1765: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
1766: <br>
1767: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 1768: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.236 jose 1769: <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 1770: <p>
1771:
1.125 deraadt 1772: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1773: <a
1774: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1775: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 1776: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
1777: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 1778: </ul>
1.125 deraadt 1779:
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1783: <a href="mailto:www@openbsd.org">www@openbsd.org</a>
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